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Handsel : Breconsh., 517
Hardy, M. A. : The Evil Eye in Somerset, 382-3
Hare : in tales, Pokomo, 473
Haresfield : Feast, 249-50
Harris : folk-medicine, 384
Hartland, E. S. : The Completion of Professor Pitre's Collection of Sicilian Folklore, 245-6 ; The Romance of Melusine, 187-200, 282 ; reviews by, 128-32, 136-7, 143-7. 398-400
Hartland, M. E. : Breconshire Vil- lage Folklore, 505-7
Harvest customs and beliefs : Breconsh., 513 ; Cambs., 236 ; Kiwai Papuans, 288-90 ; Mani- pur, 446-8 ; Ontario, 225 ; Oxon, 85-6 ; S. Amer. Indians,
51-
Hassanyeh Arabs : marriage, 199-200
Haverfordwest : hiring fair, 107
Hawk : in songs, Kiwai Papuans, 292. 295 ; in tales, S. Amer., 58
Hawthorn-tree : death tree, 31 ; in funeral custom, Wexford, 31
Hay : hiring fair, 106-7
Hazel-tree : in water-finding, Breconsh., 507
Headache : amulets against, Spain, 69
Headhunting : Borneo, 275-6
Headless ghosts : Oxon, 84
Healths : Scandinavia, 261-2
Heanley, R. M. : Burial of Ampu- tated Limbs, 123 ; Silbury Hill, 524
Heart : as amulet, Herefordsh., 238 ; in divorce rite, gipsies, 342
Hearth : Manipur, 444
Heather : beer from, Clare, 365-6
Heather, P. J. : Feast Days and Saints' Days, 249-50
Heaven : Thonga, 146
Heavenly Twins, the, 532
Hebrews, see Jews
Hebrides, see Harris ; Scalpay island • Skye, Isle of
Hell : S. Amer. Indians, 54, 56
Hemp seed charm, 79
Hen : crowing unlucky, Ontario, 223, Oxon, 90 ; offered, Mani- pur, 435, 448 ; in proverb, Piedmont, 95 ; in rhyme, War- wicksh., 239
Henfeddau : hiring fair, 107
Herbrandston : hiring fair, 107
Herbs, see Flowers and plants
Hercules sagas, 263
Herefordshire : {sef also Brom- yard ; Dormington ; Eardis- ley ; Kington ; Mordiford ; Rowlstone ; Sarnesfield) ; folk- lore items, 238-9
Hernia: charm against, Breconsh., 506-7
Hero legends, Gilyaks, 4 78, 486
Heron : not eaten, Pokomo, 468 ; unlucky bird, Pokomo, 468
Hertfordshire : {see also Stanstead Abbots) ; rhyme, 239
Hesse : magic book, 139
Hidden treasure, see Treasure, hidden
Highlands : clan names, 169 ; folk-medicine, 383-4
High worth : gipsy funeral, 347
Hildburgh, W. L. : exhibits by, 1,8; Further Notes on Spanish Amulets, 63-74 {plates)
Hills ; gods reside on tops, Mani- pur, 426
Hinduism : a fusion of cultures, 28, 273, 411-2 ; in Manipur, 281,
409-55 {plate). 519-23 Hippopotamus : tabooed, Po- komo, 459 ; in tale, Pokomo,
475-6 Hiram and King Solomon type of
folk-tales, 371-2 Hiring fairs : Wales, 106-7 Historical traditions : Gilyaks,
478 ; value of, 130 History explains survivals, 19-21 Hodson, T. C. : The Rehgion of
Manipur, 518-23 ; review by,
149-50
Hall festival, India, 450
Holland : unlucky deed, 226
Holton ; Devil seen, 84 ; folk- medicine, 89
Holy Land of the Hindus, The, by R. L. Lacey, 534-6
Holv men, see Saints
Holy Thursday : Piedmont, 215
Holywell : salve, 506
Holy wells : Clare, 100, 204-7, 209-10, 212
Hornbill : in song, Kiwai Papuans 299
Horn dance, Abbot's Bromley,
133-4